The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-06
THE APPROPRIATIONS.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS REQUIRED AT
THE SOUTH.
The Marine Hospital, $4,000; Compile
tion of the Huntsville, Ala, Public
Building, $4,000; Greenville Har-
Dor, sl4e, 500; vioksburg, 1882 500.

Special Dispatch to the Appeal.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.-Among the esti-
mates Of appropriations required for the
service for the fiscal year ending June
so, 1889, as sent by the Secretary of the
Treasury to Congress, today, are the follow
ing items OF local interest to Memphis and
vicinity:
For approaches and sewer at the marine hospital
For eoomPleton OF public building at Huntsville
=, For heating apparatus at the United States Jail
az Fort smith, Ark, $1,000
For completion of public building at Chatta-
For establishing permanent light In Dog river
BAR channel entrance to Mobile bay, Ala, $4,000
pd r9r wal, ahd ence Tor lncloslng grounds Of Little
fQr quarters for assistant quariermastcr on duty
at not springs, Ark, post, $500 for stable for
use OF PUBIC animals same place. sl,2O0.
FOR examination and surveys ut south mss Mis-.
slssissppi river, S27,i7O
:Gaugsg water of the lower Mississippi and trb.
For improving harbor az Grecnyille. siAs 5OOo nj
Nieksburg, S2S2,dO0
ALABAMA RIVERS,
The following amounts are what can be
proiitably expended in the next fiscal
year, as reported by the chief of engineers;
improving fallapooa river In Alabama; com
pisllhg improvements, s5,OO1
improving Warrior and Tombigbee rivers in Ala.
pau,h nnd MlSsissippi completing improvements
on warrior river below Tuscaloosa, $4,000
,o soVwpiStins Improvement OF Tornbsbee river be.
Completing improvement of Tombigbee river be.
tween vienna and Fulton $1,000.
Total, $500.
MISSISSIPPI RIVERS.
improving Big sunhowef river MissiSsippl-con.
tinuing improvement slO.O0l
a., Improving Noxubee river Mississippi continu.
Improving Pearl river Mississippi: completing
improvement between Edinburg aud Carthage,
Continuing Improvement between Carthage and
Jackson, SOW.
=, Continuing Improvement, below Jackson, 5000
Improving Paslaugla river. Mississippi oontlnu.
ing improvement, 5000.
Improving sieelcs bayou, Mississippi; coutinu.
ing hnprONe mentS, 1860.
Improving Tallahatchic river MiSslssippL con.
Timing improvement, slOOOn
improving Iehula lake Mississippi; continuing
improvements, S6,W0.
Improving Yalla Dusha river Mississippi: con.
unulng improvement 500
Improving Yazoo river. Mississippi; continuing
improvement $1,000 Total, slJ3,aOO.
ARKANSAS AND LOUISIANA RIVERS.
Improving bayou Bartholomew, Louisiana and
Arkansas; continuing improvement. $500
Improving Block river. Arkansas and Missouri
continuing Improvement, SSOD.
Improving Red river. Louisiana and Arkansns
Ss1,dmhlehng existing project aud removing snags,
tlOWO
Completing improvement about Fulton, Ark,
SLOW
sas and 0nons" ana hask rivers In Arkan
SpOOO '"P'''''"'"'
Improyinr Arkansas river In Art.,s.. .,,,t,
ulnx improvement S5Go. ''''''"
Improving Litile Red river, Arkansas. comrlet
Ing improvement 81 tO0 NVf''
Improving Petit Jean river Arkansas cop,,iet,,,
Improvement 81 I'd NF''""e
Improving 81 Fn,nrls riyrr Ari.s,s.s anil M.
sonri' contiiiuing iinnrnvsn,en, sia.h A"u "is
Improving white Tlycy Ariansss ,,,,o,,,, sn.,.
aud other Obstruction. ssnoO ''e S'ae'
Remoyinp obstructlnn. mi A,t,,,.,.' 49,. A,
kansas and kansas opSr,ting nss,hD,,. 1891 ~
Total slOi ,ul 49, ' '~'V'''
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TENNESSEE RIVERS.
Improvcinc., on Big Ha,rhie river. Tennessee.